medievalism


me·di·e·val·ism

M0188700 (mē′dē-ē′və-lĭz′əm, mĕd′ē-)n.1. The spirit or the body of beliefs, customs, or practices of the Middle Ages.2. Devotion to or acceptance of the ideas of the Middle Ages.3. Scholarly study of the Middle Ages.

medievalism

(ˌmɛdɪˈiːvəˌlɪzəm) or

mediaevalism

n1. (Historical Terms) the beliefs, life, or style of the Middle Ages or devotion to those2. a belief, custom, or point of style copied or surviving from the Middle Ages

me•di•e•val•ism

or me•di•ae•val•ism

 (ˌmi diˈi vəˌlɪz əm, ˌmɛd i-, ˌmɪd i-, mɪdˈi və-)

n. 1. the spirit, practices, or methods of the Middle Ages. 2. devotion to or adoption of medieval ideals or practices. 3. a medieval belief, practice, or the like. [1850–55]

medievalism

strong fondness or admiration for the culture, mores, etc, of the Middle Ages. — medievalist, n. — medievalistic, adj.See also: Past
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